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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5642: Establishes "Minor Protection Order Act of 2026"; makes appropriation.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5642 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on October 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "Minor Protection Order Act of 2026"; makes appropriation. Primary sponsor: Linda Carter (Democratic), Jim Kennedy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Linda CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Jim KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source